Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Behavior Models for Road Users is open at Zoox in Foster City, CA. The posting gives a salary of $254K - $366K. Posted on Dec 17, 2025, and still on Zoox’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will... Develop new deep learning models that use imitation learning and reinforcement learning to generate driving plans for human-like driving agents. Work on novel techniques to estimate the quality of those driving plans along the dimensions of safety, progress, comfort and realism. Build generative behavior models (e.g. autoregressive, diffusion) that are conditionable on scenario intent — "cut off the…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Zoox’s careers page.
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